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Pandemic Inspector General Warns of Oversight Breakdown

Pandemic Inspector General Warns of Oversight Breakdown

What to Know About the 147th Kentucky Derby

What to Know About the 147th Kentucky Derby

Tom Brady Charted a New Path. Aaron Rodgers Struggles to Do the Same.

Tom Brady Charted a New Path. Aaron Rodgers Struggles to Do the Same.

Judge and Cole Dominate as Yankees Crush Tigers

Judge and Cole Dominate as Yankees Crush Tigers

Looking for a Weekend Excursion? Try Craft Shop Hopping

Looking for a Weekend Excursion? Try Craft Shop Hopping

MoMA Blocks Protesters Who Planned to Demonstrate Inside

MoMA Blocks Protesters Who Planned to Demonstrate Inside

Sorry, the Paint Store is All Out of Paint – The TouchArcade Show #489

Sorry, the Paint Store is All Out of Paint – The TouchArcade Show #489

TouchArcade Game of the Week: ‘PewPew Live’

TouchArcade Game of the Week: ‘PewPew Live’

Fans show their team pride in Cleveland.

Fans show their team pride in Cleveland.

Giants trade down with Bears, who take Justin Fields.

Giants trade down with Bears, who take Justin Fields.

Eagles trade up to take Heisman winner DeVonta Smith.

Eagles trade up to take Heisman winner DeVonta Smith.

Patrick Surtain II to Denver makes it back-to-back corners.

Patrick Surtain II to Denver makes it back-to-back corners.

A troubled vaccine manufacturer, Emergent BioSolutions, announces a shake-up while projecting record revenues.

A troubled vaccine manufacturer, Emergent BioSolutions, announces a shake-up while projecting record revenues.

Republicans in Florida pass an extensive bill of voting restrictions.

Republicans in Florida pass an extensive bill of voting restrictions.

Panthers dial up CB Jaycee Horn, the first defensive player off the board.

Panthers dial up CB Jaycee Horn, the first defensive player off the board.

Biden will meet with South Korea’s president on May 21.

Biden will meet with South Korea’s president on May 21.

Corrections: April 30, 2021

Corrections: April 30, 2021

Quotation of the Day: Hauling Loads, With Pets at Their Side

Quotation of the Day: Hauling Loads, With Pets at Their Side

The Lions pick up Oregon OT Penei Sewell.

The Lions pick up Oregon OT Penei Sewell.

América Latina tras un año de pérdidas por la COVID-19

América Latina tras un año de pérdidas por la COVID-19

The two top-rated wide receivers are off the board.

The two top-rated wide receivers are off the board.

Florida Republicans Pass Voting Limits in Broad Elections Bill

Florida Republicans Pass Voting Limits in Broad Elections Bill

Ja’Marr Chase will reunite with Joe Burrow in Cincinnati.

Ja’Marr Chase will reunite with Joe Burrow in Cincinnati.

Shake-Up at Covid Vaccine Manufacturer That Tossed Millions of Doses

Shake-Up at Covid Vaccine Manufacturer That Tossed Millions of Doses

Patrick Surtain II has a PS2 controller pendant.

Patrick Surtain II has a PS2 controller pendant.

Roger Goodell’s armchair is coming to Cleveland.

Roger Goodell’s armchair is coming to Cleveland.

Roger Goodell gave his first public statement on the Deshaun Watson investigation.

Roger Goodell gave his first public statement on the Deshaun Watson investigation.

Patrick Surtain II is among those following their fathers to the N.F.L.

Patrick Surtain II is among those following their fathers to the N.F.L.

Palestinian Vote Delayed, Prolonging Split for West Bank and Gaza

Palestinian Vote Delayed, Prolonging Split for West Bank and Gaza

Draft prospects show their style on the red carpet.

Draft prospects show their style on the red carpet.

Where’s Trevor Lawrence?

Where’s Trevor Lawrence?

“When I was vice president, the president asked me to focus on providing help needed to address the root causes of migration. And to help keep people in their own countries instead of being forced to leave. The plan was working, but the last administration decided it was not worth it.”

“When I was vice president, the president asked me to focus on providing help needed to address the root causes of migration. And to help keep people in their own countries instead of being forced to leave. The plan was working, but the last administration decided it was not worth it.”

“And we won’t ignore what our own intelligence agencies have determined — the most lethal terrorist threat to the homeland today: white supremacy terrorism.”

“And we won’t ignore what our own intelligence agencies have determined — the most lethal terrorist threat to the homeland today: white supremacy terrorism.”

“America will not back away from our commitment to human rights and fundamental freedoms.”

“America will not back away from our commitment to human rights and fundamental freedoms.”

“In the 1990s, we passed universal background checks and a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines that hold 100 rounds that can be fired in seconds. We beat the N.R.A. Mass shootings and gun violence declined. But in the early 2000s, that law expired and we’ve seen the daily bloodshed since.”

“In the 1990s, we passed universal background checks and a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines that hold 100 rounds that can be fired in seconds. We beat the N.R.A. Mass shootings and gun violence declined. But in the early 2000s, that law expired and we’ve seen the daily bloodshed since.”

Pet Peeves

简报：印度疫情惨象谁之过；美国审查北京是否遵守初步贸易协议

简报：印度疫情惨象谁之过；美国审查北京是否遵守初步贸易协议

“Just before Covid, we had the most inclusive economy in my lifetime. The lowest unemployment ever recorded for African Americans, Hispanics, and Asian-Americans. The lowest for women in nearly 70 years. Wages were growing faster for the bottom 25% than the top 25%.

“Just before Covid, we had the most inclusive economy in my lifetime. The lowest unemployment ever recorded for African Americans, Hispanics, and Asian-Americans. The lowest for women in nearly 70 years. Wages were growing faster for the bottom 25% than the top 25%.

“In the process, while this was all going on, the economy created more than 1,300,000 new jobs in 100 days. More new jobs in the first 100 days than any president on record.”

“In the process, while this was all going on, the economy created more than 1,300,000 new jobs in 100 days. More new jobs in the first 100 days than any president on record.”

An Alameda Police Officer Used His Knee to Pin Down Mario Gonzalez

An Alameda Police Officer Used His Knee to Pin Down Mario Gonzalez

“We’re also providing rental assistance — you all know this but the American people, I want to make sure they understand — keeping people from being evicted from their homes.”

“We’re also providing rental assistance — you all know this but the American people, I want to make sure they understand — keeping people from being evicted from their homes.”

“The climate crisis is not our fight alone, either. It’s a global fight. The United States accounts for less than 15% of carbon emissions. The rest of the world accounts for 85%”

“The climate crisis is not our fight alone, either. It’s a global fight. The United States accounts for less than 15% of carbon emissions. The rest of the world accounts for 85%”

Harris and Pelosi make history standing behind a president during a formal address to Congress.

Harris and Pelosi make history standing behind a president during a formal address to Congress.

Burning of Police Station After George Floyd’s Death Draws 4-Year Sentence

Burning of Police Station After George Floyd’s Death Draws 4-Year Sentence

Man Caught Smuggling 35 Songbirds Into J.F.K. Airport, Authorities Say

Man Caught Smuggling 35 Songbirds Into J.F.K. Airport, Authorities Say

Analysis: Biden is betting the pandemic has reset voters’ views of how much federal spending is too much.

Analysis: Biden is betting the pandemic has reset voters’ views of how much federal spending is too much.

Watch President Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress with real-time analysis and fact checks at 9 P.M. EST.

Watch President Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress with real-time analysis and fact checks at 9 P.M. EST.

Paul Kellogg, New York City Opera Impresario, Dies at 84

Paul Kellogg, New York City Opera Impresario, Dies at 84

Biden Seeks Shift in How the Nation Serves Its People

Biden Seeks Shift in How the Nation Serves Its People

3 Indicted on Federal Hate Crime Charges in Ahmaud Arbery Shooting

3 Indicted on Federal Hate Crime Charges in Ahmaud Arbery Shooting

Amazon to raise pay for 500,000 workers.

Amazon to raise pay for 500,000 workers.

Biden, Calling for Big Government, Bets on a Nation Tested by Crisis

Biden, Calling for Big Government, Bets on a Nation Tested by Crisis